Elizabeth Evens
Biographic Data
| ID | 6554274 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Evens |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Evens |
| SIGNATURE | EVENS E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Newcastle University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3679-7747 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Ensuring medical students can care for sexual violence survivors
The Doctor in Search of Herself’
Second wave feminist legal and educational reform contributed to the fourfold rise in the number of women doctors in the United States between 1970 and 1990, challenging the hierarchical medical workplace from within. At the same moment, the feminist women's health movement (FWHM) identified and protested gendered health disparities, changing medical practice from without. This article analyses five women doctors' autobiographical reflections of …
PlayDoc M.D
Since women's entrance to the historically male-dominated medical profession in small numbers in the nineteenth century, they faced numerous exclusions and obstacles. In the 1960s and 1970s, as the number of women attending co-educational medical schools increased significantly, male students and faculty members responded with renewed opposition by deploying hypersexualised innuendo including references to Playboy magazine. This article brings to…
Plainclothes Policewomen on the Trail
In early twentieth-century New York City, policewomen went undercover to investigate abortion and queer women. These early female entrants to the New York Police Department were not the middle class reformers typically associated with Progressive Era vice reform; they tended to be working class white widows who carved out a gendered expertise that relied upon their unique capacity and willingness to extend surveillance over the female, immigrant …
Alicia Gutierrez-Romine, From Back Alley to the Border
Influenced by the landmark 1973 US Supreme Court decision Roe v Wade, a generation of scholars—Linda Gordon, James C. Mohr, Nicola Beisel and Leslie J. Reagan—excavated a dynamic, contentious history of abortion that was central to both the development of the medical profession and women’s lived experiences in the past. Since these generative studies, the landscape of abortion rights has changed dramatically. As Loretta J. Ross and Rickie Solinge…
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Plainclothes Policewomen on the Trail
In early twentieth-century New York City, policewomen went undercover to investigate abortion and queer women. These early female entrants to the New York Police Department were not the middle class reformers typically associated with Progressive Era vice reform; they tended to be working class white widows who carved out a gendered expertise that relied upon their unique capacity and willingness to extend surveillance over the female, immigrant …
Alicia Gutierrez-Romine, From Back Alley to the Border
Influenced by the landmark 1973 US Supreme Court decision Roe v Wade, a generation of scholars—Linda Gordon, James C. Mohr, Nicola Beisel and Leslie J. Reagan—excavated a dynamic, contentious history of abortion that was central to both the development of the medical profession and women’s lived experiences in the past. Since these generative studies, the landscape of abortion rights has changed dramatically. As Loretta J. Ross and Rickie Solinge…
The Doctor in Search of Herself’
Second wave feminist legal and educational reform contributed to the fourfold rise in the number of women doctors in the United States between 1970 and 1990, challenging the hierarchical medical workplace from within. At the same moment, the feminist women's health movement (FWHM) identified and protested gendered health disparities, changing medical practice from without. This article analyses five women doctors' autobiographical reflections of …
PlayDoc M.D
Since women's entrance to the historically male-dominated medical profession in small numbers in the nineteenth century, they faced numerous exclusions and obstacles. In the 1960s and 1970s, as the number of women attending co-educational medical schools increased significantly, male students and faculty members responded with renewed opposition by deploying hypersexualised innuendo including references to Playboy magazine. This article brings to…
Ensuring medical students can care for sexual violence survivors
Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (4 works) · Criminology (3 works) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Abortion (1 work)